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Week in Review: Truck Fire, Lacrosse Wins and Close of the Legislative Session

A wrap-up of the top news stories of the week in North Potomac and Darnestown.

On Monday, our state representatives finished up their legislative session by passing several notable bills. We reported specifically on two of these bills, , which will allow illegal immigrants who graduate high school to receive in-state college tuition, and the , which will create reliability standards for utility companies. 

Representatives from D about the legislative session at the West Montgomery County Civic Association on Wednesday.

In Montgomery County this week, Police Chief J. Thomas Manger at their awards ceremony on Wednesday. 

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Montgomery County Police and Fire and Rescue were called to duty in North Potomac on Thursday morning when a . Fortunately the driver of the truck escaped safely and was treated for only minor injuries. 

In sports, the coach of the , of which North Potomac resident and Wootton High School junior Willis Ibeh is a member, explained how he coaches his players in both basketball and life skills. 

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Quince Orchard High School boys lacrosse held on to their undefeated record on Thursday with another . 

This week's featured local artist, . Orem's most recent work was displayed at 's .


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